{"product_id":"media-and-maltese-society-9780739115251","title":"Media and Maltese Society","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis seminal work is the first comprehensive analysis of the media landscape in the Mediterranean island of Malta. It examines the media owned by political parties, trade unions, and the church and how they successfully compete for audiences with the public and private sectors.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbly argued and extensively researched, this book is a major contribution to the study of media in Malta. -- Daya K. Thussu, University of Westminster, London\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1 Advocacy Journalism: Looking Beyond Anglo-American Paradigms Chapter 2 The Context: A Media System Overshadowed by Institutions Chapter 3 News Production and Political Polarisation Chapter 4 Journalists and Their Audiences Chapter 5 Texts in a Polarised Context: A Case Study of the Portrayal of the EU in News Chapter 6 Reality at Odds: Audiences' Reception of Polarized News Chapter 7 Conclusion: Anomalous or Alternative Pluralism?","brand":"Lexington Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51037414752599,"sku":"9780739115251","price":89.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780739115251.jpg?v=1750935693","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/media-and-maltese-society-9780739115251","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}